English words: ferry bridge to fetotomy
300 English words, part 22 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 45 have a page of their own.
English words ferry bridge to fetotomy
- ferry bridge noun: Synonym of transporter bridge.
- ferry car noun: Synonym of trap car.
- ferry-man noun: Alternative form of ferryman.
- ferry van noun: A railway goods van intended for train ferry traffic to and from continental Europe.
- ferry wagon noun: Any type of goods wagon built for train ferry traffic to and from continental Europe.
- ferryable adjective: Alternative form of ferriable.
- ferryage noun: Alternative form of ferriage.
- ferryboat noun /ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/: A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule
- ferryboater noun: Someone who pilots, or travels by, a ferryboat
- ferryboating noun: Travel by ferryboat.
- ferryboatman noun: A man who operates a ferryboat.
- Ferrybridge proper noun: A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4824).
- Ferryhill proper noun /ˈfɛɹiˌhɪl/: A town and civil parish with a town council in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2932).
- ferryhouse noun: A building on the shore beside the departure point of a ferry, where passengers may purchase tickets etc.
- ferrying noun, verb: The act by which something is ferried.
- ferryl adjective /ˈfɛɹ.əl/: describing compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +4.
- ferrylmyoglobin noun: An oxidised form of myoglobin in which the iron atom has an oxidation state of +4
- ferryman noun /ˈfɛɹ.i.mən/: A man who operates a ferry.
- ferrywoman noun: A woman who operates a ferry.
- fers noun /ˈfɜːz/: The medieval chess piece that developed into the modern queen.
- fershnickered adjective: Intoxicated by alcohol or drugs.
- fershur adverb /fɚˈʃɝ/: Pronunciation spelling of for sure.
- fersialitic adjective: Containing iron oxides and sial
- fersmanite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, strontium, and titanium.
- fersmite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, fluorine, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, sodium, tantalum, thorium, titanium, and yttrium.
- fersolate noun: ferrous sulfate in the form of an iron tablet
- fersommling noun: An event where Pennsylvania German language and culture is celebrated.
- fertaric acid noun: A hydroxycinnamic acid found in wine and grape.
- Fertig proper noun: A surname from German.
- fertigate verb: To carry out fertigation on.
- fertigation noun: The application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
- fertile adjective /ˈfɜːtaɪl/: Of land, etc.: capable of growing abundant crops; productive.
- fertile as a turtle adjective: Highly fertile.
- fertilely adverb /ˈfɝːtə(l).li/: In a fertile manner.
- fertileness noun: The state or characteristic of being fertile.
- fertilin noun: Any of a group of proteins that mediate the binding of sperm to oocytes
- fertilisable adjective: Alternative spelling of fertilizable.
- fertilisation noun: Alternative spelling of fertilization.
- fertilisational adjective: Alternative spelling of fertilizational
- fertilise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fertilize.
- fertiliser noun: Alternative spelling of fertilizer.
- fertilitate verb: To make fertile; to fertilize.
- fertility noun /fə(ɹ)ˈtɪlɪti/: The condition, or the degree, of being fertile.
- fertility clinic noun: A medical clinic that assists couples, and sometimes individuals, who wish to become parents.
- fertility cult noun: a religious system, especially in agricultural societies, that are intended to encourage fertility or growth in humans, plants, or good harvests of crops
- fertility drug noun: A drug that improves fertility.
- fertility rate noun: The average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime if she followed the current average pattern of fertility among a given group...
- fertility tourism noun: The practice of traveling to another country or jurisdiction for fertility treatment.
- fertilizability noun: The condition of being, or the extent to which something is fertilizable
- fertilizable adjective: Capable of being fertilized.
- fertilization noun: The act or process of rendering fertile.
- fertilizational adjective: Relating to fertilization.
- fertilize verb /ˈfɜː(ɹ)tɪlaɪz/: To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.
- fertilizer noun /ˈfɜːtəlaɪzə/: A natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants.
- fertilizin noun: A hypothetical substance supposed to be the active agent in fertilization, having two side chains, one reacting with the sperm, the other with the ovum.
- fertiloscope noun: A laparoscope modified for transvaginal application, used in the diagnosis and treatment of female infertility.
- fertiloscopic adjective: Relating to fertiloscopy.
- fertiloscopy noun: measurement with a fertiloscope
- fertirrigate verb: To fertilize via an irrigation system
- fertirrigation noun: Alternative form of fertigation.
- Fertitta proper noun: A surname.
- fertoprotective adjective: That protects a woman's fertility, typically during chemotherapy
- fertotoxic adjective: That is toxic to a woman's fertility
- fertotoxicity noun: The condition of being fertotoxic
- ferucarbotran noun: A superparamagnetic iron oxide used, as nanoparticles, as an MRI contrast agent
- ferula noun /ˈfɛɹ(j)ələ/: A ferule.
- ferulaceous adjective: Pertaining to reeds and canes.
- ferular noun: A ferule.
- ferulary adjective, noun: Characteristic of a schoolmaster, schoolmasterish.
- ferulate noun /ˈfɛɹəleɪt/: A salt or ester of ferulic acid
- ferulated adjective: Treated or reacted with a ferulate or with ferulic acid
- ferule noun, verb /ˈfɛɹuːl/: A ruler-shaped instrument, generally used to slap naughty children on the hand.
- ferulic adjective: Of or pertaining to ferulic acid or its derivatives
- ferulic acid noun: The carboxylic acid (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)prop-2-enoic acid that is a component of lignin
- feruling noun, verb: Punishment with a ferule.
- feruloyl noun: A univalent radical formally derived from ferulic acid
- feruloylated adjective: Modified by the addition of feruloyl groups
- feruloylation noun: reaction with a feruloyl group
- feruloyltransferase noun: Any transferase that transfers a feruloyl group
- ferumoxide noun: Any of a group of superparamagnetic MRI contrast media, consisting of viral-sized iron oxide particles, that distributes rapidly to organs having...
- ferumoxtran noun: A form of ferumoxide.
- ferumoxytol noun: An intravenous Fe₃O₄ preparation for treatment of anaemia resulting from chronic kidney disease.
- ferungulate noun: Any mammal of the grandorder Ferungulata; a carnivoran, ungulate or pangolin.
- ferussaciid noun: Any snail in the family Ferussaciidae.
- ferutinin noun: A non-steroidal phytoestrogen, [(3R,3aS,4S,8aR)-3-hydroxy-6,8a-dimethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3a,4,5,8-hexahydroazulen-4-yl] 4-hydroxybenzoate, that is an...
- feruvite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
- fervanite noun: A monoclinic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and vanadium.
- fervency noun /ˈfɝ.vən.si/: The state of being fervent.
- fervent adjective /ˈfɜːv(ə)nt/: Very hot; burning, scorching; also, glowing with heat.
- fervently adverb /ˈfɝvəntli/: In a fervent manner.
- ferventness noun: The quality of being fervent.
- fervenulin noun: The heterocyclic ketone 6,8-dimethylpyrimido[5,4-e][1,2,4]triazine-5,7-dione
- fervescence noun: The quality of being fervescent.
- fervescent adjective: Growing hotter.
- fervid adjective /ˈfɝ.vɪd/: Intensely hot; radiating with energy.
- fervid plagodis noun: Plagodis fervidaria, a species of geometrid moth.
- fervidity noun: The quality of being fervid.
- fervidly adverb: In a fervid manner.
- fervidness noun: The quality of being fervid.
- fervidolysin noun: A keratinolytic enzyme, related to subtilisin, present in a bacterium of the genus Fervidobacterium
- fervor noun /ˈfɜːvə/: An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardor.
- fervorent adjective: Synonym of fervent.
- fervorless adjective: Alternative form of fervourless.
- fervorlessness noun: Alternative spelling of fervourlessness.
- fervorous adjective: With fervour; fervent.
- fervour noun: Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of fervor.
- fervourless adjective /ˈfəːvələs/: Without fervour.
- fervourlessness noun: Lack of fervour.
- fervourous adjective: Rare spelling of fervorous.
- fery adverb: Pronunciation spelling of very.
- ferz noun: Alternative form of fers.
- FES noun: Initialism of floppy eyelid syndrome
- fescennine adjective /ˈfɛsənʌɪn/: Obscene or scurrilous.
- fescenninity noun: The quality of being fescennine.
- fescue noun, verb /ˈfɛskjuː/: A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read.
- fesenjan noun: A meat stew flavored with pomegranate and walnut.
- fesh fesh noun: Fine dust (sand) that looks like solid ground but behaves like soft mud.
- Feshbach proper noun: A surname from German.
- Feshbach resonance noun: The situation where two slow atoms collide and temporarily stick together, forming an unstable compound with a short lifetime. It is a feature of many-body...
- feshfesh noun: Alternative spelling of fesh-fesh.
- Fesler proper noun: A surname.
- fesnyng noun /ˈfɛs.nɪŋ/: A group of ferrets.
- fesoterodin noun: Alternative form of fesoterodine.
- fesoterodine noun: An antimuscarinic drug.
- fess adjective, noun, verb /fɛs/: To confess; to admit.
- fess point noun: The exact centre of the shield.
- 'fess up verb: To confess to something; to admit something.
- fesse noun: Alternative spelling of fess (“horizontal band in heraldry”).
- fesse point noun: Alternative spelling of fess point.
- fesselin noun: A protein, present in smooth muscle, that stimulates actin
- Fessenden proper noun: A surname.
- fesseways adverb: Alternative spelling of fessways.
- fessewise adverb: Alternative spelling of fesswise.
- Fessler proper noun: A surname.
- fessways adverb: Fesswise.
- fesswise adverb: In the manner of a fess; as a broad horizontal stripe.
- fest noun, suffix /fɛst/: A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
- fest-goer noun: Alternative form of festgoer.
- festa noun /ˈfɛstə/: A public holiday or feast day in Italy, Portugal, etc.
- festal adjective: festive, relating to a festival or feast
- festally adverb: in a festal or festive manner
- festbier noun /ˈfɛst.bɪə/: Alternative letter-case form of festbier.
- fester noun, verb /ˈfɛstə/: A fistula.
- festering noun, verb: The condition of something that festers.
- festeringly adverb: In a festering manner.
- festerment noun: A festering.
- festerous adjective: That is characteristic of, or prone to festering.
- festery adjective: Festering; tending to fester.
- festgoer noun: A person attending a fest or festival.
- festie noun: A festival.
- festilogy noun: A treatise on church festivals.
- festinance noun: The quality of being festinant.
- festinant adjective: Exhibiting festination; having shortened stride and quickened gait.
- festinate adjective, verb /ˈfɛs.tɪˌneɪt/: To become involuntarily quicker, such as when walking or speaking, due to certain disorders.
- festinately adverb: In a festinate manner; hastily; hurriedly.
- festination noun: The involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g. Parkinson's disease).
- Festingerian adjective: Of or relating to Leon Festinger (1919–1989), American social psychologist, responsible for the development of the theory of cognitive dissonance.
- festino noun: A feast or entertainment.
- festival adjective, noun /ˈfɛstɪvəl/: Pertaining to a feast or feast day; festive. (Now only as the noun used attributively.)
- festival-goer noun: Alternative form of festivalgoer.
- festival seating noun: A seating arrangement in which seats are not assigned or provided you gotta stand
- festivalgoer noun: A person attending a festival.
- festivalist noun: One who frequents or enjoys festivals.
- festivalization noun: The process of festivalizing.
- festivalize verb: To make into, or like, a festival.
- festivally adjective, adverb: Resembling or characteristic of a festival.
- festivalwear noun: Clothing intended to be worn at a festival.
- festive adjective /ˈfɛstɪv/: Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.
- festive season noun: The period around Christmas and New Year.
- festively adverb: In a festive manner
- festiveness noun: The quality of being festive; festivity
- festivity noun /fɛˈstɪvəti/: A festival or similar celebration.
- festivous adjective /ˈfɛstɪvəs/: Pertaining to a feast; festive.
- Festivus proper noun /ˈfɛstɪvəs/: A nondenominational holiday featured in a Seinfeld episode, now celebrated (seriously or otherwise) on December 23rd.
- Festivus pole noun: An undecorated aluminum pole used in the celebration of Festivus.
- festology noun: A form of martyrology that lists the feast days.
- festoon noun, verb /fɛsˈtuːn/: An ornament such as a garland or chain which hangs loosely from two tacked spots.
- festoon pine noun: The North American plant Selaginella rupestris.
- festooned adjective, verb: Decorated with a string of lights, flowers, or paper hung in a curve between two points. It can also be used more broadly to describe a place that is richly...
- festooner noun /fɛsˈtuːnɚ/: One who festoons.
- festoonery noun: That which is festooned; hanging ornamentation.
- festooning noun, verb: Material with which something is festooned.
- festoony adjective: Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling festoons.
- festschrift noun /ˈfɛstˌʃɹɪft/: A collection of articles, essays, etc., published together as a memorial or tribute to an academic or some other respected person (often on their birthday).
- festuca noun: fescue grass
- festucine adjective, noun: Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.
- festuclavine noun: A particular ergoline fungal isolate.
- festucous adjective /fɛsˈtjuːkəs/: Formed of, consisting of, or similar to, straw.
- festue noun: A straw; a fescue.
- festulolium noun: A grass that is a hybrid of fescue and ryegrass
- Festus proper noun: A city in Missouri.
- festy adjective, noun: Disgusting.
- festy cock noun: A Scottish form of pancake made with oatmeal.
- fet noun, verb /fɛt/: Initialism of field effect transistor.
- feta noun /ˈfɛtə/: A variety of curd cheese made from sheep’s or goat’s milk and originating from Greece.
- feta cheese noun: feta
- fetal adjective /ˈfitl̩/: Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.
- fetal alcohol spectrum disorder noun: Any of a spectrum of birth defects and developmental disorders, including fetal alcohol syndrome, occurring in a person exposed to alcohol during pregnancy.
- fetal alcohol syndrome noun: Any of a spectrum of birth defects that result from excessive alcohol consumption by the mother during pregnancy.
- fetal position noun: The location of the fetus inside a womb.
- fetalization noun: Alternative form of foetalization.
- fetally adverb: In a fetal fashion; in the manner of a fetus
- fetation noun: The formation of a fetus in the womb; pregnancy.
- fetch interjection, noun, verb /fɛt͡ʃ/: To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.
- fetch a compass verb: To make a circuit; to take a circuitous route to a place.
- fetch about verb: To come onto a new tack.
- fetch and carry adjective, noun, verb /ˌfɛt͡ʃ n̩ ˈkæɹi/: To serve obsequiously.
- fetch away verb: To move off, come loose; to go off suddenly away (from) a given position.
- fetch candle noun: A mysterious light, which, when seen at night, was believed to foretell a person's death.
- fetch in verb: To capture (someone) or arrest (someone); to close in upon (someone).
- fetch off verb: To kill or murder (someone).
- fetch up verb: To arrive somewhere, especially unexpectedly.
- fetch way verb: To move from the proper place; to come loose.
- fetchable adjective: Capable of being fetched.
- fetcher noun: A person or thing that fetches something
- fetchin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of fetching.
- fetching adjective, noun, verb /ˈfɛt͡ʃ.ɪŋ/: Attractive; pleasant to regard.
- fetchingly adverb: In a fetching manner
- fetchingness noun: Quality of being fetching or attractive.
- fetchy adjective /ˈfɛt͡ʃi/: Characterised by fetching; (by extension) alluring, attractive, good looking
- fete noun, verb /feɪt/: A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given to charity.
- fête champêtre noun: A garden party (pastoral festival) that was a popular form of entertainment in the 18th century, particularly popular at the French court, at Versailles. In...
- feted adjective, verb: Honoured; celebrated.
- feterita noun: A kind of sorghum.
- Fethard proper noun: A small town in County Tipperary, Ireland.
- Fetherston proper noun: A surname.
- fetial adjective, noun /ˈfiːʃəl/: A member of the Roman college of priests who acted as representatives in disputes with foreign nations.
- fetialis noun /ˌfiːtiˈɑːlɪs/: A fetial.
- fetiasite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic creamy white mineral containing arsenic, iron, oxygen, and titanium.
- feticidal adjective: Killing a fetus.
- feticide noun /ˈfiːtɪsaɪd/: The killing of a fetus or embryo; an induced abortion.
- fetid adjective, noun /ˈfɛtɪd/: Foul-smelling, stinking.
- fetid sweat noun: Synonym of body odour
- fetidin noun: Any of a class of hemolytic and antibacterial glycoproteins present in the coelomic fluid of the earthworm Eisenia fetida
- fetidity noun: The quality of being fetid.
- fetidly adverb: In a fetid manner.
- fetidness noun: The quality of being fetid
- fetiferous adjective: Producing young; fruitful, productive.
- fetiparous adjective: bearing offspring born not fully developed
- fetish noun /ˈfɛt.ɪʃ/: Something which is believed to possess, contain, or cause spiritual or magical powers; an amulet or a talisman.
- fetish-adjacent adjective: Pertaining or related in some way to a sexual fetish.
- fetish bean noun: The sausage tree.
- fetish-man noun: A man who practises magic by using fetishes.
- fetish mining noun: The act of requesting content (such as photographs) from another person, with the actual intent being to satisfy one's fetish (paraphilia).
- fetish priest noun: In West Africa, a mediator between the spirit and living worlds, usually performing rituals at a shrine.
- fetisheer noun: Synonym of fetishist (“a believer in magical fetishes or talismans”).
- fetisher noun: A fetishist (one with a sexual fetish).
- fetishic adjective: Of or relating to a fetish.
- fetishisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fetishization.
- fetishise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fetishize.
- fetishism noun: The belief that natural objects have supernatural powers, or that something created by people has power over people.
- fetishist noun /ˈfɛtɪʃɪst/: One who has a sexual fetish.
- fetishistic adjective: Of or pertaining to fetishism or fetishists.
- fetishistic necrophiliac adjective: One of the ten classifications of necrophilia based on the increasing severity of the disorder as defined by the American forensic psychologist Anil...
- fetishistically adverb: In a fetishistic manner.
- fetishizable adjective: That can be fetishized.
- fetishization noun: The act or process of fetishizing.
- fetishize verb: To make the subject of (often sexual) obsession.
- fetishizer noun: One who fetishizes.
- fetishizing noun, verb: The act or process by which something is fetishized.
- fetishlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a fetish.
- fetishry noun: Amulets; talismans.
- fetishwear noun: Clothing that appeals to a sexual fetish.
- fetishy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a fetish.
- fetlock noun: A joint of the horse's leg below the knee or hock and above the hoof.
- fetlocked adjective: Having fetlocks (of a specified kind).
- feto- prefix: fetus
- feto-maternal adjective: Having to do with a fetus and its mother.
- fetocide noun: Alternative form of feticide.
- fetoembryonic adjective: fetal and/or embryonic
- fetofetal adjective: Relating to, or communicating between two fetuses, especially twin fetuses; twin-to-twin.
- fetogenesis noun: The growth and development of a fetus (foetus).
- fetoglobulin noun: A plasma globulin that is present especially in the fetus
- fetographic adjective: Relating to fetography.
- fetography noun: Synonym of amniography.
- fetolethal adjective: Lethally fetotoxic.
- fetolethality noun: The condition of being fetolethal.
- fetologist noun: One who studies fetology.
- fetology noun: The scientific study of fetuses.
- fetomaternal adjective: Having to do with a fetus and its mother.
- fetometric adjective: Relating to fetometry
- fetometry noun: The measurement of a fetus, typically by X-ray examination
- fetomodulin noun: thrombomodulin when present in parietal endoderm
- fetoneurotoxic adjective: neurotoxic to a fetus
- fetopathic adjective: Of, or relating to fetopathy; harmful to the fetus.
- fetopathological adjective: Relating to fetopathology
- fetopathologist noun: A pathologist whose speciality is fetopathology
- fetopathology noun: The pathology of the fetus
- fetopathy noun: Any disease of a fetus.
- fetopelvic adjective: Relating to the fetus and the mother's pelvis.
- fetophagy noun: Alternative form of foetophagy.
- fetoplacental adjective: Of or pertaining to both the fetus and the placenta.
- fetoprotein noun: Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein.
- fetor noun /ˈfiː.tə/: An unpleasant smell.
- fetor oris noun: Bad breath; halitosis.
- fetoscope noun: A flexible fibreoptic device used to view a foetus in the womb.
- fetoscopic adjective: Of or relating to fetoscopy.
- fetoscopically adverb: By means of fetoscopy.
- fetoscopy noun: An endoscopic procedure during pregnancy to allow access to the fetus, the amniotic cavity, the umbilical cord, and the fetal side of the placenta.
- fetotomy noun: The dissection of a dead unborn calf as an alternative to Caesarean section.
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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under F: 25,498 words, in 85 parts.